Onsite Analyst: Open-Source Threat Intelligence

Thomson Reuters; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Model

Flex My Way benefits and work-life

Career development and training

Industry-leading benefits package

Culture of inclusion and belonging

Social impact volunteering

Real-world impact in justice and data

Job summary

Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) seeks an Analyst to perform due diligence, threat assessment and research using public records, proprietary data, and social media sources. Onsite role across specified US states, with clearance requirements and strong collaboration with client teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in research/analysis, a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), and excellent written communication, critical thinking, and data synthesis skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years previous work experience in research and analysis, public records, open source and/or social media data to support research and analysis.
• Bachelor's required, master's preferred.
• Experience conducting investigative research and analysis to identify risks, relationships, patterns, and areas of potential concern.
• Familiarity with analyzing complex networks, organizational structures, business relationships, and associations among individuals and entities.
• Experience gathering and synthesizing information from multiple sources, evaluating source credibility, and identifying gaps or inconsistencies in available information.
• Ability to translate complex research into clear, well-supported written assessments that distinguish facts from judgments and communicate uncertainty.
• Strong reading and formal writing skills, with demonstrated ability in composition and source evaluation.
• Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail, with demonstrated high proficiency using open source and research database tools and an emphasis on incorporating multiple data streams into a single deliverable.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with project teams and clients in a collegial and professional manner and respond quickly to their requests.
• U.S. Citizenship essential to comply with government contract/agency or department of Federal Government requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.
• Position is contingent on the candidate's ability to clear a customer specific background investigation.
• This position will have access to highly sensitive public record information and as a result, all new hires and current employees in positions of this level will be subject to periodic background checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of work, from due diligence assessments to threat management reports.
• Provide on-site client support, including client inquiries, ad hoc reporting, research, and analytic method guidance.
• Offer insightful, well-researched analysis based on public records, proprietary data, social media data and other open source data.
• Become an expert in TRSS data and technology solutions and communicate actionable insights through data visualization and processing methods.
• Collaborate with client managers and TRSS Analysts to develop strong collaborative practices in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate accountability and ownership of work, progressing to more complex tasks and collaborations.
• Participate in analytic development, mentorship, training and best-practices development.

Skills

Research & analysis

Open source data

Public records

Social media data

Data synthesis

Written communication

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Open source research tools

Data visualization tools

Job description

Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) seeks an Analyst to perform due diligence, threat assessment and research using public records, proprietary data, and social media sources. Onsite role across specified US states, with clearance requirements and strong collaboration with client teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in research/analysis, a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), and excellent written communication, critical thinking, and data synthesis skills.